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The Munson Grapes -- A Rich Germplasm Legacy

Description: Abstract: An historical review is presented of the contributions of TV. Munson to viticulture and the improvement of cultivated grapes. Munson developed more than 300 grape cultivars with the principal goal of combining the pest resistance and climatic adaptability of various native American grape species with the superior fruit quality of commercial cultivars. Several Munson cultivars achieved commercial importance in the early 1900's and a few are still grown today, most notably the rootstock… more
Date: July 1990
Creator: Tarara, Julie M. & Hellman, Edward W.
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Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Letter from Volney A. Acheson to Mr. and Mrs. Avery McClurg, July 1, 1977]

Description: Letter from Volney A. Acheson to Mr. and Mrs. Avery McClurg discussing the attached photocopies of documents related to the life and work of T. V. Munson. The attached papers include a list of mentions of Munson family members in the Denison Gazetteer, and photographs of the Vinita House and T. V. Munson's awards.
Date: July 1, 1977
Creator: Acheson, Volney A.
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Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Herbarium Sheet: Grape Vines #194]

Description: Specimen of a grape plant, collected by Munson and Hopkins at McCarthy Station, New Mexico, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "McCarthy Station N. M. Munson & Hopkins, July 25, 1889."
Date: July 25, 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
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Partner: Grayson College Foundation
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